Historically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
Since I started driving in F1 in 2006-07, the cars have got slower and easier to drive. — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
The whole competition thing disturbs me. Not that I wasn't a part of it when I first started. — George Murray Copy Share Image
I cut the feet out of my control top pantyhose to wear under these white pants and that was the ah-ha moment… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
I was five when I did my first show with the Mountain Play Theatre company in Marin County. I started young, and… — Claire Coffee Copy Share Image
In the '70s and '80s, what private equity did is it changed corporate America. It started holding companies accountable, and for the… — Henry Kravis Copy Share Image
We didn't really have television when I was a kid. Around 30, I discovered films and started systematically catching up. I collect… — Bjork Copy Share Image
When I started playing basketball, it's about winning championships and being a great player. — Evan Fournier Copy Share Image
Once I started getting serious about standup I got a better handle on word economy and making jokes punchier, which translated well… — Jaboukie Young-White Copy Share Image
When I first found out that Superman wasn't real, I was about maybe eight. And I was talking to my mother about… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I can edit on my own schedule. No one gives me notes outside the same friends who I've been showing my films… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
When we started, we thought about the scale of the Internet - if everyone was using the service at the same time,… — Parker Harris Copy Share Image
I started dancing when I was five, and I trained intensively as a competitive dancer up until the end of high school.… — Jacob Artist Copy Share Image
I've been blogging since February of 2001. When I started blogging, it was a dinosaur blog. It was me and a handful… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Plenty of successful women started either as an unrecognised grafter or as a bit of decoration to the side of the screen. — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
I have no intention of retiring; I can't imagine not doing stand-up. That's where I started and where I'll be. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
Mel Brooks is an interesting one because he started out making films about stuff that he was totally affectionate about, like musicals,… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
When we came off the tour for the last album, we started on this one. We've just been chipping away at it.… — Dave Rowntree Copy Share Image
I started playing with this band, the Polyester Players. It was my introduction into funk. So I went and got a James… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
I started off as an assistant director in Mani Ratnam's 'Ayudha Ezhuthu' and 'Yuva.' — Karthi Copy Share Image
The day after my high school graduation in 1952, I headed to Alaska. I was 17. I started out greasing equipment, then… — Dennis Washington Copy Share Image
I've been exploring different options for when I'm done skiing. I have the Turtle Ridge Foundation, which is helping a bunch of… — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
I don't know how to do nothing else. I started out doing what I do, and I try to stick to what… — Nate Dogg Copy Share Image
